Project TENDR - Targeting Environmental Neuro-Development Risks
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Project TENDR - Targeting Environmental Neuro-Development Risks
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An alliance of leading scientists, health professionals, and children's health advocates working to reduce toxic exposures that harm children's brains.
EPA needs to do a better job of protecting people from toxic harms like #PFAS, which can pass through the placenta during #pregnancy and impact fetal health, including brain development.

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Brain development in children linked to mother's PFAS chemical exposure
New research has made a striking link between a mother’s exposure to “forever chemicals” during pregnancy and the shape of her child’s brain at age five. The findings offer no conclusion as to whether...
newatlas.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Project TENDR is excited to be on Bluesky where we will be sharing the latest science and initiatives to protect children's brains from toxic chemicals. A growing threat to children's health that we can do something about: #plastics.

www.thenewlede.org/2025/11/epa-...
EPA panel warns plastics threaten kids’ health — Bayer says evidence lacking
A committee of expert advisers is calling for stronger environmental regulations to protect children from plastics and other harmful chemicals, despite a dissenting industry position claiming there is...
www.thenewlede.org
November 19, 2025 at 8:40 PM